• Lori Loughlin is set to play the mother [1] in the CW's 90210 spinoff [2], TV Guide reports.
• And, says Variety, The CW officially wants Hilary Duff on board [3] to play Loughlin's daughter.
• NME has the scoop on a new free music streaming website [4] for Sony/BMG artists.
• Angela Bassett will check into ER [5] to play a doctor in the drama's final season, Zap2it reports.
• Brothers & Sisters and Ugly Betty were repeat winners at the GLAAD Media Awards [6] over the weekend, the Associated Press reports.
• Paste reports that the next issue of McSweeney's DVD magazine Wholphin will feature a short film starring Paul Rudd and Zooey Deschanel and written by Michael Chabon [7].
• The Coen Bros. film Burn After Reading will open the Venice Film Festival [8] in August before premiering in the U.S. on Sept. 12, writes the Hollywood Reporter.

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